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Presented by the Friends of the Tate Gallery 1967
An audacious, original painter Bomberg sought a visual language with which to express the modern urban environment. This painting depicts dockers, whose militancy was widely publicized at the time. But figures dissolve via a superimposed grid into a dazzling sequence of geometric shapes.